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I was born to be a caregiver! I began assisting my mom with my grandmother's care at age 5. At 10, I began assisting my mom with her daily living skills due to her own health issues. At 19, I was providing care to her while she battled cancer. After her death, I helped care for a set of great-grandparents, my mother-in-law and...
Judy M can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hi! My name is Alyssa. I have been working with kids for over 10 years now, 5 years as a professional nanny. I take pride in my skills and abilities with kids, from newborn to 12 years old and up.
For the last two years I've been with the same family, whom I love. Working with two children whom both have extra needs, has really...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, personal care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Abigail (Abi) I am 20 years old. I have 2 years of Veterinarian experience and 4 years of pet sitting experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I currently work at an Animal Hospital as a Veterinarians Assistant. I have 11 animals of my own, most of which are reptiles, as well as a few furry friends. I...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Abi was absolutely fabulous. Our old pooch loved her & she was always so kind. Our home was left clean & tidy. Our old dog was happy & healthy. When we had changed in dates or emergencies pop up Abi was super helpful & caring. We wish we could take her with us...
Kerry A.
Tobi M.
Carmel, IN
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate And Trustworthy Companion For Emotional, Spiritual, And Informational Support
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a trained Elder Care Doula, End of Life Doula, and a Care Consultant. I will provide respite care as well. I have a Masters in Human Services Counseling and Life Coaching, with extensive training working with the aging population. I want to improve the quality of life for those I work with. I have a vast skill set...
Tobi can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, home modification
5.0
"Tobi was an absolute joy to have as a caregiver for my late grandmother. She is very knowledgeable, caring, fun, and always treated my grandmother with respect. She was a hero to our family over the last few years of my Grandma’s life. She helped with her medical...
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Natalie N.
Indianapolis, IN
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a student at Indiana state University. I'm in my 3rd year of occupational therapy school. I have just moved up to the Indianapolis area to finish my two semesters of fieldwork. I have some extra free time throughout the week to make a little extra cash. I love kids and have been babysitting in my hometown (Vincennes IN)...
5.0
"Natalie did a great job watching my two kids and puppy! She was comfortable with my kids immediately. My kids and I look forward to using her as a sitter in the future."
Sam M.
Angles G.
Indianapolis, IN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rodents. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. My mother was a wildlife rescuer and boarder. I have experience with a large variety or birds and mammals...
Jordan L.
Indianapolis, IN
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a soon to be college graduate. I am majoring in Marketing and currently working in customer service. I love working with kids and have 4 siblings of my own. I have lots of experience- I have been babysitting for former teachers, neighbors, and family for over 5 years.
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.5
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced with special needs and caring for Dementia/Alzheimer's. Flexible schedule to meet your needs. Animal lover! Enjoy cleaning/organzing, crafts, puzzles and music. Strong communication skills. My goal is to help where I can and to put your mind at ease knowing that your loved one is in good hands. I'm 38 years old. I've...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"So sweet, caring and helpful to the client as well as the clients family!"
Anne C.
Bethana R.
Greenfield, IN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced CMA And EMT To Provide Exceptional Care And Love
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Bethana and I am currently looking for a position caring for your loved one(s) that will continue to allow me to meet my families needs at home. I have over 10 years medical experience including emergency medicinal services, internal medicine, gastroenterology, family practice and diabetes training. I love...
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Bethana took great care of my mom who had Alzheimers. She went above and beyond what we were expecting, and we will forever be grateful to her!!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 10+ years of governess experience. I have worked with ALL ages including the beloved elderly. Some of my responsibilities include but not limited to: House Manager , Live-in Nanny, Appointment scheduling, Errands, Pick-up/Drop-off, Laundry, Potty Training and more. Some stimulating fun things are: Montessori...
Sherry can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We recently had the pleasure of having Sherry care for our daughter over a three-day period, and we couldn't be more grateful for the wonderful care she provided. Despite our daughter feeling a bit under the weather, Sherry was remarkably attentive, ensuring she...
Stephen J.
Dorcas N.
Indianapolis, IN
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am a qualified caregiver with CPR and First AID certification. I have years of experience taking care of surgical rehab patients, dementia, Alzheimers, diabetes, among other diseases. In addition, I have worked in a rehab medical center, home health services and for private families. I am able to assist with personal hygiene,...
Dorcas can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"We had a wonderful phone and in person interview with Dorcas. She is sunny, keenly observant and a delight to have in ones company. She is prompt, professional and courteous in all her communications"
Heidi F.
5.0
(1)
I am interesting in speaking to you. Please contact me. I have worked with hundreds of family to achieve short and long term goals in my professional career as a CMH, Home Health Care and Hospice Agency in home social worker. I was a par pro in the TMI and severely emotionally impaired classrooms. Later I earned the Teaching...
Jenny C.
Greenfield, IN
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a certified occupational therapy assistant for 13 years. I have a passion in caring for our elderly population. Sometimes they just want to know they still have a voice. Living your best quality of life is important especially as we age. I am educated on home safety, ADLs, and strategies that could make life a little...
Jenny can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Jennie was professional, thoughtful and honest. I will definitely call her again. This worked out beautifully. I'm going to tell others about her services. She has a medical background which was so helpful. I didn't have to explain anything about my Situation....
Janis D.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with; Hospice Care, Senior Care, Home Health Care, Nursing Home Care, Alzheimer's Care, Respite Care and Traveling With Elderly Care, Living-In Care, Overnight Care, Hospitals, Occupational & Physical Therapy, Comfort Care, Compassion & Companion Care, Husband & Wife Care @ the same time, Hoyer Lift, Showering,...
Penny can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"By far the most caring person I've met "
Care member
Kristy D.
Fishers, IN
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.4
(21)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
I've owned several businesses in the Indianapolis Metro area over the past 28 years. I specifically have owned my cleaning and organizing business for 6 years.
My education and background are in Interior Design. I possess superb organizational skills and can provide many references to attest to the excellent services that I have...
Kristy can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Kristy is a godsend for our busy family. She is does a fabulous to job cleaning our home. She is detailed oriented, friendly, and extremely trustworthy. I am a busy mom and professional. Having Kristy help with cleaning has transformed my life. I have more time...
Care member
Angles G.
Indianapolis, IN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Experienced-Professional, Serving As A Friend Of The Family, Here To Help
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with hundreds of family to achieve short and long term goals in my professional career as a CMH and in-home Social Worker. I worked as an in-home social worker for a Home Health Care and Hospice Agency. I earned the Teaching Family Association Practitioner of the Year in 2003. I have also had the pleasure to gain...
Angles can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, home modification, dementia & more
5.0
"Angeles was a Godsend. She provided excellent care to my Dad and adapted as his needs changed over time (dementia). She gave wonderful advice to all of our family members to ensure that we were providing the best possible care for my Dad. She participated in...
Sharon M.
Caroline B.
Fishers, IN
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Chores? Cleaning? Home Maintenance? Painting? I Do It All!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Caroline! I'm efficient, reliable, and detail-oriented. I'm experienced in several industries including retail and restaurant work, and am able to provide professional results for any household work you need. I consider myself a chameleon when it comes to jobs, meaning I will fill the role and suit the needs of...
Caroline can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Caroline has cleaned my home weekly for about 5 months and has done a wonderful job. She was always dependable and detailed. I would definitely recommend."
John B.
Earlene S.
Indianapolis, IN
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide -part-time, Help Stay Independent Prepare Meals, Light Housekeeping, Companionship
5.0
(3)
I'm a mother of 4 children all grown, 7 grand-kids. In the Home-health field since 1984 - present also worked with the mentally challenge 1992-present. I presently work as a Hospice -aide in which I enjoy very much. I have a love for the two and feel this is my calling. Many people ask me how I work in the field, my response is...
Earlene can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Her four children are adults, she was and still is a very dedicated mother, grandma, and worker. She goes beyond the call of duty to assure her stamp of approval."
Mary M.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Adrianna! I have been nannying for 2 years. Prior to becoming a nanny, I have a background spanning six years at my family's daycare. I also worked at AYS, a before and after-school program for elementary schools. I am a junior in IUPUI's music therapy program, I'm passionate about integrating the magic of melodies into...
Adrianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Adrianna was wonderful with our very active little boy. She was always on time and was able to handle the unpredictable nature of our home with grace and good humor! She was even comfortable with our dogs and cat. We would recommend her for any active household...
Kelii P.
Finding someone to love for and on your fur babies when you're traveling is very important to me and I understand the difficulty and struggles it has been for me finding someone who has the natural capacity to love my fur babies but also professional Persona and maturity that is needed when someone is in your home when you're...
Christine can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Pendleton, IN
Abigail R.
5.0
Abi was absolutely fabulous. Our old pooch loved her & she was always so kind. Our home was left clean & tidy. Our old dog was happy & healthy. When we had changed in dates or emergencies pop up Abi was super helpful & caring. We wish we could take her with us when we move.
- Kerry A.
Tobi M.
5.0
Tobi was an absolute joy to have as a caregiver for my late grandmother. She is very knowledgeable, caring, fun, and always treated my grandmother with respect. She was a hero to our family over the last few years of my Grandma’s life. She helped with her medical needs, driving to appointments,...
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Natalie N.
5.0
Natalie did a great job watching my two kids and puppy! She was comfortable with my kids immediately. My kids and I look forward to using her as a sitter in the future.
- Sam M.
Katherine W.
5.0
she is fantastic....good conversations.......good listeners...i am never letting her go......friends forever.....
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Bethana R.
5.0
Bethana took great care of my mom who had Alzheimers. She went above and beyond what we were expecting, and we will forever be grateful to her!!
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Pendleton, IN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Pendleton, IN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Pendleton, IN, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Pendleton, IN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Pendleton, IN is $15.00 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Pendleton, IN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Pendleton, IN. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Pendleton, IN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Pendleton, IN, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.
What can a therapy dog near me in Pendleton, IN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Pendleton, IN, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.